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John Sitka III's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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John Sitka III did not provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2024 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.

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Issue Positions

For Presidential and Congressional candidates who refuse to provide voters with their positions, Vote Smart has researched their public records to determine their likely responses. These issue positions are from 2024.

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  • "Congress must prioritize the welfare of the American people by cutting unnecessary spending and avoiding tax increases. The Trump tax cuts boosted economic growth by leaving more money in the hands of Americans and businesses. I stand against any effort to repeal these cuts." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Excessive federal spending and money printing have fueled runaway inflation, devaluing our currency. With a national debt exceeding $34.5 trillion, the government pays nearly $2.4 billion in interest daily. This unsustainable debt weakens our economy and burdens future generations." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Federal regulations often increase costs, limit freedom, and burden small businesses. Many of these rules are imposed by unelected bureaucrats. I support reducing unnecessary regulations to promote economic freedom and growth." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Congress must prioritize the welfare of the American people by cutting unnecessary spending and avoiding tax increases. The Trump tax cuts boosted economic growth by leaving more money in the hands of Americans and businesses. I stand against any effort to repeal these cuts." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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  • "Our money should be spent wisely. I oppose funding foreign countries that show hostility toward the U.S. and believe military interventions should require a formal declaration of war by Congress. It’s time to focus on America’s needs first." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Federal grants must be provided to fully support the ongoing CSRM Project." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "I will push for targeted tax incentives and cuts for builders and buyers to increase the supply of affordable housing and reduce costs." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Push for federal incentives that encourage both government departments and private companies to recycle nuclear waste." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "When I get to Washington, I will push for targeted tax incentives and cuts for builders and buyers to increase the supply of affordable housing and reduce costs. It’s time to stand up for the "little guy" and ensure that federal policies support the needs of ordinary Americans, not just the bureaucracy." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Allocate federal funds to support CSBs in providing housing for the homeless and individuals with mental impairments." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "The Department of Defense’s initiative to reduce and eventually eliminate on-base housing and barracks accommodations has placed additional pressure on local communities already struggling with insufficient affordable housing. As someone who understands the challenges of finding affordable, accessible housing, I will work to ensure that our service members and their families have access to safe and affordable homes within the communities they serve." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "When I get to Washington, I will push for targeted tax incentives and cuts for builders and buyers to increase the supply of affordable housing and reduce costs. It’s time to stand up for the "little guy" and ensure that federal policies support the needs of ordinary Americans, not just the bureaucracy." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • Affordable housing starts with new housing. However, the rising costs of building have made living in many areas untenable. I will make cutting unnecessary red tape a priority to lower construction costs and expedite housing development. My goal is to ensure that living in communities across the United States, including the great Commonwealth of Virginia, remains cost-effective and accessible for everyone. I am committed to making sure that anyone who wishes to live in our communities, contribute to our economy, and enjoy the services provided can find a safe and affordable place to live. By reducing barriers to housing development and supporting workforce housing, we can create communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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  • "By promoting the development of advanced recycling technologies, we can turn nuclear waste from a liability into an asset, supporting a cleaner, more sustainable energy future while driving economic growth and innovation." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Microreactors are emerging technologies that offer clean, safe, and long-lasting power solutions." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Supporting a cleaner, more sustainable energy future while driving economic growth and innovation." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "I will firmly oppose any radical gun control measures that make America less safe." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "The right to practical self-defense is more crucial than ever. A radical gun control agenda will only make America more dangerous" (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • Rated 100% by Virginia Citizens Defense League. (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Our borders must be secured to prevent terrorists, criminals, and illegal immigrants from entering" (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "The Federal Government must prioritize the safety and security of the United States. Cartels currently control our southern border" (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Reinstate the 2019 "Remain in Mexico" program, requiring asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases are processed." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Our foreign policy should be rooted in peace through strength. The United States must stand firm against our enemies, support our allies, and defend our national security interests. The current administration’s weakness and failed leadership have jeopardized our global standing. We must restore American leadership and provide unwavering support to our allies, particularly Israel, in one of the world’s most hostile regions." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • "Our foreign policy should be rooted in peace through strength. The United States must stand firm against our enemies, support our allies, and defend our national security interests. The current administration’s weakness and failed leadership have jeopardized our global standing. We must restore American leadership and provide unwavering support to our allies, particularly Israel, in one of the world’s most hostile regions." (sitkaforcongress.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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